Bomani Jones

Colin Kaepernick is called a distraction, but from what?

It’s imperative to cut through the noise surrounding Colin Kaepernick’s current unemployment, and nothing is noisier than the idea that NFL teams will not sign Kaepernick because he is a “distraction.” It’s football’s laziest cliché, a catchall for anything or anyone a team might not like. Stop hiding behind code. Stop trumpeting the idea that […]